Bobcat Women Travel to Gonzaga
12/29/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
NEXT UP: The Montana State women’s basketball team will wrap up a three game road swing and its non-conference schedule when it travels to Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Dec. 30 for a 1 p.m. (MST) contest against Gonzaga University in the McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000).
ON THE AIR: All Montana State women’s basketball games will be carried live on My 103.5 FM. Veteran broadcaster Mark Martello will handle play-by-play duties for his second straight season. Martello will begin his broadcast with the Bobcat Pregame Show, originating 15-minutes prior to tip-off.
SERIES FACTS: Montana State holds an 11-3 advantage in its all-times series against Gonzaga. The two schools last met on Dec. 5, 2000 as the Bobcats defeated the Zags 61-47 in Spokane. MSU has won four straight from Gonzaga.
FAST BREAKS: The Bobcats dropped a pair of non-conference games in the state of Utah prior to the holiday break...MSU took Utah down to the last 29-seconds in Salt Lake City, before the Utes converted a pair of free throws to ice the game...Utah, who went to the Elite Eight last season, was held to 39 percent from the field, as the Bobcats also forced the Utes into 24 turnovers...Bobcat senior Whitney Connolly came off the bench to record 18 points, while Alyssa Nelson also posted double-digits with 14 points...MSU shot 52 percent in the second stanza at Utah...The Bobcats dropped an 84-78 decision at Utah Valley State on Dec. 20...Trailing 81-71 with 1:10 remaining, MSU went on a frenetic 7-0 run to cut the margin to 81-78 with 41-seconds left...UVS converted 3-of-4 free throws to ice the game...Five Bobcats hit double-figures against the Wolverines, including Rebecca Mercer 17, Nelson 17, Krislyn Wallace 11, Anne Phippard 11 and Connolly 10...coming off the bench, Connolly, a 6-3 native of Ennis, Mont., averaged 11.2 points and 4.5 rebounds per game against the Utah schools...Wallace, playing in front of a home state crowd, averaged a team-best 9.5 rebounds per outing.
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ON THE AIR: All Montana State women’s basketball games will be carried live on My 103.5 FM. Veteran broadcaster Mark Martello will handle play-by-play duties for his second straight season. Martello will begin his broadcast with the Bobcat Pregame Show, originating 15-minutes prior to tip-off.
SERIES FACTS: Montana State holds an 11-3 advantage in its all-times series against Gonzaga. The two schools last met on Dec. 5, 2000 as the Bobcats defeated the Zags 61-47 in Spokane. MSU has won four straight from Gonzaga.
FAST BREAKS: The Bobcats dropped a pair of non-conference games in the state of Utah prior to the holiday break...MSU took Utah down to the last 29-seconds in Salt Lake City, before the Utes converted a pair of free throws to ice the game...Utah, who went to the Elite Eight last season, was held to 39 percent from the field, as the Bobcats also forced the Utes into 24 turnovers...Bobcat senior Whitney Connolly came off the bench to record 18 points, while Alyssa Nelson also posted double-digits with 14 points...MSU shot 52 percent in the second stanza at Utah...The Bobcats dropped an 84-78 decision at Utah Valley State on Dec. 20...Trailing 81-71 with 1:10 remaining, MSU went on a frenetic 7-0 run to cut the margin to 81-78 with 41-seconds left...UVS converted 3-of-4 free throws to ice the game...Five Bobcats hit double-figures against the Wolverines, including Rebecca Mercer 17, Nelson 17, Krislyn Wallace 11, Anne Phippard 11 and Connolly 10...coming off the bench, Connolly, a 6-3 native of Ennis, Mont., averaged 11.2 points and 4.5 rebounds per game against the Utah schools...Wallace, playing in front of a home state crowd, averaged a team-best 9.5 rebounds per outing.
For this week's complete release, click on the 'PDF Version Available' link at the top of this page.
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